Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor at Bend Mental Healthcare Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Bend Mental Healthcare Center in Mesa, Arizona is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our full-time team. This remote role will enable you to provide quality mental health care to young adults in an outpatient setting, focusing on empowering individuals to overcome their mental health challenges and discover their potential.

About the Organization\n

Bend Mental Healthcare Center is not just a treatment provider; we are a remarkable community committed to advancing mental health care. Our mission is to inspire transformation and empowerment among our clients. Driven by innovation and a startup mentality, we strive to create a supportive atmosphere for both clients and staff that fosters growth and progress.

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Our core values emphasize service orientation, integrity, partnership, courage, passion, and accessibility. We prioritize an intentional approach to care that places our clients' needs at the forefront, ensuring they receive unmatched support throughout their healing journey.

Work Environment\n

This position is structured to provide services in a dynamic outpatient office environment, utilizing modern methods of virtual communication to maintain client engagement and support. The role demands flexibility and adaptability, allowing counselors to implement best practices while leveraging telehealth platforms in delivering care.

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Our clinic operates within a collaborative multidisciplinary model, ensuring holistic support where counselors work alongside other healthcare professionals, including psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers, to coordinate care effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, your core responsibilities include:

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• Group Therapy Facilitation: Conduct diverse group therapy sessions, where you will foster a safe space for clients to share experiences, collaboratively process challenges, and build a supportive community.
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• Individual Therapy: Provide personalized counseling sessions that help clients dive deep into their thoughts and emotions, creating action-oriented plans to enhance their coping mechanisms.
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• Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to design detailed treatment plans that outline their specific goals and desired outcomes, adjusting as necessary to achieve optimal results.
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• Progress Monitoring: Utilize assessment tools and regular feedback sessions to track client progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans based on individual needs.
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• Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration: Regularly communicate with team members to discuss cases, share observations, and enhance treatment strategies, ensuring a unified approach to each client's care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work closely with young adults aged 18 to 30 who are navigating various mental health challenges. Your services will primarily support clients dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues, ensuring they have a pathway toward recovery and self-discovery.

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This is a prime opportunity to make a significant impact on their lives, guiding them through their personal struggles with understanding and empathy.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for the LPC position, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A valid and active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license.
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• A bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field. A master's degree is preferred.
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• Strong knowledge of mental health assessment tools and therapeutic methods.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a passion for helping others.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not required, the ideal candidate will have:

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• Experience in facilitating group therapy sessions.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities and holistic approaches.
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• Prior experience in an outpatient mental health setting, particularly with young adults.
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• Experience using telehealth technologies for service delivery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and education. In addition, Bend Mental Healthcare Center provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
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• Continuing education support and free clinical supervision.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Bend Mental Healthcare Center, we are committed to your professional development. We offer ongoing training programs, internal advancement opportunities, and support for obtaining continuing education units (CEUs) to ensure you can grow personally and professionally.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our team, you will not only have a platform to inspire and facilitate change in the lives of your clients but also become part of a diverse and inclusive community. We believe that by treating each team member with respect and dignity, we can foster a culture of support that enhances collaboration and innovation.

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If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can witness the transformation of lives and contribute positively to mental health care, we encourage you to apply and join us in our mission to inspire hope and facilitate healing.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their skills, qualifications, and passion for mental health care. Please address your application to our HR department via the careers page of our website.